Cast: Seizaburô Kawazu

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Seizaburô Kawazu. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Yojimbo

1961 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan

Direction Akira Kurosawa

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Tatsuya Nakadai · Yôko Tsukasa · Isuzu Yamada

Synopsis Yojimbo (1961) is set in the 19th century during the feudal era of Japan, where a skilled samurai wanders into a small, isolated village. The village is torn apart by a power struggle between two rival factions, neither of which...

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8.1

14K votes

8.1

14K votes

A Geisha (Gion bayashi)

1953 · Movie · 85 min. · Japan

Direction Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast Michiyo Kogure · Ayako Wakao · Seizaburô Kawazu · Saburo Date

Synopsis A Geisha (Gion bayashi) (1953) unfolds in the post-war Gion district of Kyoto, where the experienced geisha Miyoharu takes on the role of mentor to Eiko, a 16-year-old girl whose mother, a former geisha, has recently passed away. After a...

7.7

964 votes

7.7

964 votes

47 Ronin

1962 · Movie · 207 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Yûzô Kayama · Tatsuya Mihashi · Akira Takarada · Koshiro Matsumoto

Synopsis 47 Ronin (1962) follows a young lord who finds himself entangled in a web of official corruption within the Shogunate. His refusal to bribe a Chancelor, who is tasked with teaching him the proper etiquette for receiving the Shogun's envoys,...

7.3

768 votes

7.3

768 votes

The Loyal 47 Ronin

1941 · Movie · 241 min. · Japan

Direction Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast Yoshizaburo Arashi · Utaemon Ichikawa · Chojuro Kawarasaki · Tokusaburo Arashi

Synopsis The Loyal 47 Ronin (1941) follows the tale of Lord Asano, who stands firm against a bribery scheme orchestrated by a high-ranking member of the Shogun's court. Despite his integrity, the corrupt system prevails, leading to his forced suicide through...

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7.2

621 votes

7.2

621 votes

7.2

22 votes

Direction Tokuzo Tanaka

Cast Shintarô Katsu · Mikiko Tsubouchi · Seizaburô Kawazu · Fujio Suga

Synopsis New Tale of Zatoichi (Shin Zatôichi monogatari) (1963) follows the third installment in the renowned 'Zatoichi' series, also known as 'Masseur Ichi' or 'The Blind Swordsman.' This film marks the first entry in the series to be shot in vibrant...

6.9

116 votes

6.9

116 votes

The Insect Woman

1963 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Shôhei Imamura

Cast Emiko Aizawa · Masumi Harukawa · Sachiko Hidari · Daizaburo Hirata

Synopsis The Insect Woman (1963) follows the life of Tome, a woman born into a humble family in rural Japan in 1918. Throughout her childhood, she endures repeated abuse from her stepfather. As she grows into adulthood, Tome leaves her village...

6.8

296 votes

6.8

296 votes

Aien kyo

1937 · Movie · 108 min. · Japan

6.8

77 votes

6.8

77 votes

Tales of Ginza

1955 · Movie · 117 min. · Japan

Direction Yûzô Kawashima

Cast Toru Abe · Shinsuke Ashida · Seizaburô Kawazu · Mie Kitahara

Synopsis Tales of Ginza (1955) follows the journey of a gifted young artist who created a portrait of Wakako Kyogoku during her childhood, titling it “Girl.” This artwork held immense sentimental value for Wakako. As time passed, she decided to bring...

6.7

22 votes

6.7

22 votes

The Secret of the Urn

1966 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Hideo Gosha

Cast Kinnosuke Nakamura · Keiko Awaji · Isao Kimura · Tetsurô Tanba

Synopsis The Secret of the Urn (1966) follows the tale of a dedicated samurai, Samanosuke, who is brutally attacked and left to perish while on a crucial mission for his clan. Though he survives, Samanosuke is severely injured, losing an eye...

6.2

28 votes

6.2

28 votes

Sex and Fury

1973 · Movie · 88 min. · Japan

Direction Norifumi Suzuki

Cast Reiko Ike · Christina Lindberg · Akemi Negishi · Ryôko Ema

Synopsis Sex and Fury (1973) follows the thrilling journey of Reiko Ike as Ocho, a cunning gambler and skilled pickpocket navigating the treacherous streets of Meiji Era Tokyo. After providing refuge to a fugitive anarchist, Ocho's path crosses with the three...

6.1

243 votes

6.1

243 votes

Samurai Saga

1959 · Movie · 112 min. · Japan

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Yôko Tsukasa · Akira Takarada · Keiko Awaji

Synopsis Samurai Saga (1959) is a captivating adaptation of Edmund Rostand's renowned play "Cyrano de Bergerac," set against the backdrop of feudal Japan. The story revolves around a skilled samurai and poet who possesses an unusually large nose, a physical trait...

6.1

24 votes

6.1

24 votes

Dagora, the Space Monster

1964 · Movie · 83 min. · Japan

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Yosuke Natsuki · Yôko Fujiyama · Hiroshi Koizumi · Nobuo Nakamura

Synopsis Dagora, the Space Monster (1964) begins with a series of unexplained satellite destructions. Shortly after, a crew of diamond thieves encounters a mysterious obstacle when their target diamonds inexplicably vanish. The connection between these two events becomes clear when researchers...

6.0

27 votes

6.0

27 votes

Mothra

1961 · Movie · 101 min. · Japan

Direction Ishirô Honda

Cast Frankie Sakai · Hiroshi Koizumi · Kyôko Kagawa · Ken Uehara

Synopsis Mothra (1961) follows a group of shipwreck survivors who are rescued from Beiru, an island that was once a site for atomic testing. Despite the island's history, the survivors show no signs of radiation sickness, attributing their health to a...

6.0

134 votes

6.0

134 votes

Direction Hiroshi Inagaki

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Kyôko Kagawa · Yuriko Hoshi · Yoshiko Kuga

Synopsis Osaka Castle Story (Daredevil in the Castle) (1961) follows the journey of Mohei, a wandering samurai consumed by sorrow and hopelessness after the tragic loss of his family. His path leads him to the bustling city of Osaka, where he...

5.8

33 votes

5.8

33 votes

I Bombed Pearl Harbor

1960 · Movie · 98 min. · Japan

Direction Shuei Matsubayashi · Hugo Grimaldi

Cast Makoto Satô · Misa Uehara · Keiju Kobayashi · Toshirô Mifune

Synopsis I Bombed Pearl Harbor (1960) follows the journey of Lt. Koji Kitami, a skilled navigator-bombardier serving in Japan's Naval Air Force. He plays a pivotal role in the historic Japanese attack on the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor in...

5.5

80 votes

5.5

80 votes

The Last Gunfight

1960 · Movie · 95 min. · Japan

Direction Kihachi Okamoto

Cast Toshirô Mifune · Koji Tsuruta · Yôko Tsukasa · Seizaburô Kawazu

Synopsis The Last Gunfight (1960) follows the story of Saburo Fujioka, a Japanese police detective who faces allegations of corruption and is subsequently demoted to the tumultuous city of Kojin. Kojin is a hotbed of intense conflict between rival criminal organizations....

5.4

26 votes

5.4

26 votes

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